POLLS TO CAST BALLOTS IN SEVERAL RACES...IN THE FOUR RUNOFFS IN ORLEANS PARISH. EARLY VOTING WRAPS UP TODAY. IN THE RACE FOR CORONER DOCTOR JEFFREY ROUSE WILL TAKE ON DOCTOR DWIGHT MCKENNA ... ROUSE CURRENTLY WORKS IN THE CORONER'S OFFICE UNDER DOCTOR FRANK MINYARD OVER IN THE VERY CONTENTIOUS CITY COUNCIL AT LARGE RACE, INCUMBENT CYNTHIA HEDGE MORRELL IS TAKING ON NEWCOMER JASON WILLIAMS...A CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY. ANOTHER VERY TESTY RUNOFF RACE WILL BE BETWEEN SHERIFF MARLIN GUSMAN AND FORMER ORLEANS PARISH SHERIFF CHARLES FOTI ... AND IN THE RACE FOR NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT C SEAT, INCUMBENT JACKIE CLARKSON WILL GO UP AGAINST CHALLENGER NADINE RAMSEY THOSE TWO SPENT THE DAY ATTENDING EVENTS AND CAMPAIGNING. WDSU ANCHOR LATONYA NORTON CAUGHT UP WITH THEM THIS AFTERNOON FROM THE MARIGNY TO ALGIERS... CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT C SEAT SPENT THEIR SATURDAY DRUMMING UP SUPPORT... AND CONNNECTING WITH VOTERS... IN THE FINAL STRETCH... LEADING UP TO THE MARCH 15th RUN-OFF. "I have the Mayor's endorsement. I've had that. I have the Da's endorsement because of what I've done for the criminal justice system." NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL WOMAN JACKIE CLARKSON IS SEEKING A THIRD TERM IN THE POST SHE HELD FROM 1990-94 AND FROM 2002-06. "I have a track record. I get the job done. I have a proven record whether it's community service, whether it's governmental service, business." "She does have record and that's what we've been attacking." FORMER JUDGE NADINE RAMSEY IS ALSO COVERING HER BASES AS WELL. "I was not drafted in to this race no one had to talk me into it. I did what I believe was right for our city and for our district." BOTH CANDIDATES AGREE THAT REDUCING CRIME AND INCREASING POLICE ARE THE MAIN PRIORITIES FOR DISTRICT C... AND THE CITY AS A WHOLE... WHILE OTHER PRIORITIES VARY FROM NEIGHBORHOOD TO NEIGHBORHOOD. "In Algiers, people have real concerns about pot holes and street lights. Going into other districts it's balancing residential and business and economic growth." "We need to expand the cultural arts throughout all of District C and take the burden off of just the French Quarter." "ensure that we keep the ferries." IN THE PRIMARY, CLARKSON AND RAMSEY EACH GARNERED 45 PERCENT OF THE VOTE... NOW BOTH SIDES ARE HOPING FOR THE PROVERBIAL WINNING HOME RUN. "I'm extremely excited about the opportunity to be back on the team that lead this city to being greater than it's every been." "The people have heard our message, they've been very responsive and we've gotten such great support." "They want change. They expect change and we're going to give them the change that they want and we're ready." ON YOUR SIDE, LATONYA NORTON, WDSU NEWS. AND WITH ONLY ONE WEEK UNTIL THE RUNOFF ELECTIONS TOMORROW NIGHT W-D-S-U ANCHOR NORMAN ROBINSON WILL SIT DOWN WITH SHERIFF GUSMAN AND CHARLES FOTI ON HOTSEAT... THAT BEGINS AT 10-30 TOMORROW

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